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Dynamic Facade: Harmony of Stone and Curved Lines in Modern Architecture

#9772. Dynamic Facade: Harmony of Stone and Curved Lines in Modern Architecture

Before us is an impressive example of modern residential architecture, where contrasting materials and forms are boldly combined. The facade of the house presents a dynamic composition of stone masonry and smooth white surfaces, creating a striking visual contrast. The massive stone section on the right side gives the building solidity and connection to the earth, while the white elements add lightness and modernity.

Special attention is drawn to the curvilinear elements of the facade—curved canopies and transitions that soften the traditional geometry of the structure and add dynamism to the entire composition. The architect masterfully used cantilever projections and overhangs, creating a play of light and shadow on the facade throughout the day. Large panoramic windows provide a visual connection between the interior space and the surrounding environment, with the corner glazing of the first floor being particularly effective.

The landscaping solution follows a minimalist approach—neat shrubs and cypresses frame the building without overloading the visual perception of the main volume. A well-thought-out facade lighting system emphasizes the architectural features of the house in the evening, highlighting the texture of the stone and the curved elements.

For application in one's own home, one can borrow the technique of contrasting textures (stone/smooth plaster), the use of cantilever structures to create protected open spaces, as well as playing with geometry—including curvilinear elements in a predominantly rectangular facade composition. An interesting solution is also the integration of engineering communications into the architectural design (visible pipes as a design element).

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